Other presidential appointees exert considerable influence on firms, industries, or the entire economy. For example, Obama’s appointees to the obscure National Labor Relations Board tried to prevent Boeing from expanding in South Carolina, despite the state’s anti-union “right to work” legislation.
Jeder US-Präsident ernennt tausende Beamte, wovon viele mit beträchtlichen Machtbefugnissen ausgestattet sind.